Build AI Agents with DeepSeek
High-performance open-weight models with strong coding and reasoning at competitive prices.
Available DeepSeek Models
| Model | ID |
|---|---|
| DeepSeek V3 | deepseek-chat |
| DeepSeek R1 | deepseek-reasoner |
Why use DeepSeek for AI agents?
Excellent code generation
Strong reasoning (R1)
Cost-effective
Open weights
Best use cases
- Code generation agents
- Math and reasoning
- Cost-sensitive deployments
- Research
Quick start code
agent.py
from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.deepseek import DeepSeekChat
agent = Agent(
name="My DeepSeek Agent",
model=DeepSeekChat(id="deepseek-chat"),
instructions=["You are a helpful assistant."],
markdown=True,
)
agent.print_response("Hello! What can you help me with?")Install: pip install agno Then set DEEPSEEK_API_KEY